Justin Baldoni is surrounded by family amid reports of drama with the cast of his latest film, It ends with us.
On Thursday, August 22, the film director and actor, 40, spent the day at Universal Studios Hollywood with his wife Emily Baldoni, their 9-year-old daughter Maiya and their 6-year-old son Maxwell.
The family of four were all smiles as they posed for various photos in front of the theme park’s iconic tall white front doors.
Justin Baldoni and Emily Baldoni.
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One photo shows Justin and Emily, 40, kissing, while another shows the proud parents holding their children’s hands.
The outing comes a month after the couple celebrated 11 years of marriage.
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Justin marked the occasion by sharing a photo of him and his wife on Instagram with a quote from the poet Rumi that read: “Beyond ideas of right and wrong, there is a field. We’ll meet there.”
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Justin Baldoni with his wife Emily and their two children at Universal Studios Hollywood on August 22, 2024.
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He ended the romantic post by writing: “Happy 11 years my love.” Earlier this month, Emily accompanied Justin to the premiere of the film in New York It ends with us.
Rumors of a rift between the cast grew stronger after the premiere when fans noticed that Justin’s co-star, Blake Lively, appeared to be posing with all of their main castmates except him.
Despite being the director, he did not introduce the film before the screening with Lively and author Colleen Hoover, who wrote the book on which the film is based.
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Justin Baldoni and his wife Emily at Universal Studios Hollywood on August 22, 2024.
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Although Baldoni was absent from most of the group’s promotional appearances, he spoke highly of his bandmates during a solo interview.
While neither actor has spoken out about the alleged rift, Baldoni has hired crisis PR manager Melissa Nathan of The Agency Group, a source familiar with the matter told PEOPLE this month. A set source also told PEOPLE that “all is not as it seems.”
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“There is much more to this story. The main actors and Colleen Hoover will have nothing to do with him,” the source said.
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